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Carolyn Schlie Femovich is stepping down as executive director of the Patriot League on July 31, it was announced Wednesday by Patriot League Council of Presidents Chairman Dr. Cornelius M. Kerwin, president at American University. In her 16th year, Femovich is the league’s fourth executive director and the league’s longest serving in that position. “It has been my privilege to serve as the League’s Executive Director and work on behalf of such distinguished academic institutions that are committed to the scholar-athlete model for intercollegiate athletics,” Femovich said. “I am especially proud of the outstanding educational and personal experiences...

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